There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One’s Inability to attain One’s Heart’s Desire-The Other Is To Have It!
FRANCIS BACONWrite down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake.
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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